Mendez Restaurant

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"Food writer Kat Thompson hits the streets of Pasadena in search of the neighborhood’s best tacos and restaurants. The list of picks includes the barbacoa tacos at Mendez Restaurant, the cabeza and lengua tacos at the Los California Tacos truck, and more." - Cathy Chaplin

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125 E Orange Grove Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91103 Get directions

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